Citizen Journalism
Citizen journalism, also known as Participatory Journalism or Grassroots Journalism, is the act of everyday people collecting, reporting, analyzing, and spreading news and infoormation - usually via the Internet. This portal is a place... [more]
Citizen journalism, also known as Participatory Journalism or Grassroots Journalism, is the act of everyday people collecting, reporting, analyzing, and spreading news and infoormation - usually via the Internet. This portal is a place to follow news about trends in Citizen Journalism, and also to share opinions and analysis.
Washington TimesCITIZEN JOURNALISM: RFK Stadium hosts eaglebank BowlWashington Times29 at RFK Stadium moving into the heart of the college football bowl schedule, the region will be able to capitalize on the excitement bowl season brings ...
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Citizen Journalism: A Recipe for DisasterDigital JournalistYet, I see many in journalism moving steadily toward using citizen journalism as if it is the answer to the future of our profession. ...Of journalism and abolishing "citizen journalists"Cnet Asiaall 3 news articles »
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- Huffington Post: Early signs of success for citizen journalism investigation (journalism.co.uk)
- Citizen journalism site Allvoices to pay for some stories (poynteronline.org)
- Citizen-Journalism Site Starts Program for Pro Journalists (feedburner.com)
By Barry O'Regan Citizen journalists have been accused of being both, by some in the mainstream media and the public. Then again, there is MSNBC who rely on Citizen journalists to supplement their news and / or...read more
From nowpublic.com
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- Citizen Journalism...and BoomerBlix (news.google.com)
Examiner.comCitizen journalism: Media cover bands or bad karaokeExaminer.comIt has also been publicly known, some media are bias politically, certainly another case where citizen journalism is needed, they look at both sides of any ...
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In a city like Hanoi, people concentrate on their daily lives, with little regard to something as small as the power company digging up a sidewalk to bury high voltage power cabling. When you are concerned about your children getting to school on time, you do not concern yourself with mobile phone transmission towers being placed on a nearby building. Highway construction is more of an annoyance than a historical event.
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- YouTube’s role in citizen journalism (feedburner.com)
An amendment to a bill currently being considered by the Senate would deny ordinary citizens doing vital investigations in the public interest the same legal protections as professional journalists. If it were to become law, the change could significantly stifle important citizen journalism efforts similar to the recent ACORN expose
From freerepublic.com
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- Democrats trying to criminalize citizen journalism | Washington Examiner (docstalk.blogspot.com)
- Democrats trying to criminalize citizen journalism (news.google.com)
- YouTube to Roll Out 'Direct' Link to Citizen Journalism (feedburner.com)
The Senate is currently considering a media shield law, pushed by media outfits that want federal protection for their journalists. The legislation originally had a broad definition of "journalist", but that was curtailed thanks to the efforts of two then-unnamed Democratic senators: For citizen journalists, the federal shield law front was looking good for a while. Although the House of Representatives version of the bill, passed in April...
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From dailykos.com
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Several long-running debates have been added to in a series of blog posts published over the weekend on the coverage on the military shooting at Fort Hood in Texas last week. Starting with Paul Carr at TechCrunch, who discusses the value that social media and citizen journalism add to such happenings and also what role journalists [...]
From journalism.co.uk
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- WNYC Hosts Debate on Merits Of Citizen Journalism and Technology (mediabistro.com)
- CITIZEN JOURNALISM: Tutu leads fight against AIDS (news.google.com)
Patrick Tuohey is back from a Show-Me Institute event which offered helpful hints for bloggers wanting to report on local government. Tuohey offers his own instructive links which prove that almost ANYBODY can practice the kind of journalism The Star provides so little of nowadays . . . At least anybody with a curiosity that goes deeper than bombastic insults combined with booty photos.
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From blogger.com
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Current TV began with a promise to be the great democratizer of media. Some four years into the experiment, it has a new chief executive who is shifting it away from short videos to more traditional cable programming.
In that transition, Current has cut shows and staff, with the most recent layoffs happening last week.
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